SOVIET SURGEONS SEW IT UP

SOVIET SURGEONS SEW IT UP

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Interactive Video

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KG - University

Practice Problem

Hard

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The video discusses innovative surgical instruments developed by Soviet surgeons, introduced by Professor Romashchev. These tools, which use metal staples instead of traditional needle and thread, aim to enhance the efficiency and safety of suturing blood vessels, particularly in heart surgery. The new method reduces the risk of complications like hemorrhage and thrombosis, potentially expanding the scope of delicate operations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the new instruments demonstrated by Soviet surgeons?

To enhance the speed and quality of suturing blood vessels

To replace surgeons in operations

To increase the cost of surgeries

To introduce new surgical procedures

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What replaces the traditional needle and thread in the new suturing technique?

Plastic clips

Rubber bands

Silk threads

Metal staples

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which type of surgery do these new instruments have a particular use?

Brain surgery

Heart surgery

Lung surgery

Kidney surgery

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What potential complications can the new technique help avoid?

Infections

Hemorrhage or thrombosis

Scarring

Allergic reactions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What claim do the Russians make about the new surgical technique?

It will reduce surgery costs

It will avoid the danger of hemorrhage or thrombosis

It will shorten recovery time

It will eliminate the need for anesthesia